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Kry CEO says Iceland looks to Swedish digital health model as it expands telemedicine

PUBT·09/11/2026 10:34:23
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Kry CEO says Iceland looks to Swedish digital health model as it expands telemedicine
  • KRY International AB CEO Kalle Conneryd Lundgren outlined how Kry’s digital-care model could support Iceland’s planned expansion of telehealth.
  • Iceland’s health ministry has completed consultations on draft digital-health legislation, including binding technical standards, with Sweden cited as a benchmark.
  • Conneryd Lundgren said digital visits should complement physical care, with in-person capacity focused on patients needing full primary-care resources.
  • He estimated about 60% of primary-care visits could be handled digitally, improving resource use and access across long distances.
  • He urged governments to set strict requirements on security, privacy, data exchange, and equal access, while leaving solution design to providers.


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